CVE-2025-55135 Cross-site scripting in Agora

Medium 6.4 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary scripts via malicious SVG profile pictures in Agora, potentially leading to session hijacking or code execution.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2025-55135?

CVE-2025-55135 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Agora, published on 7 Aug 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

In Agora Foundation Agora fall23-Alpha1 before 690ce56, there is XSS via a profile picture to server/controller/userController.js. Formats other than PNG, JPEG, and WEBP are permitted by server/routes/userRoutes.js; this includes SVG.

Weakness: CWE-434

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-55135?

How do I fix CVE-2025-55135?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-55135 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.

Is CVE-2025-55135 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-55135 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-jcj4-g9w3-h34q.

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